DiCaprio, "The Revenant" winners at BAFTA film awards

February 15, 2016 3:11 AM

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LONDON - The U.K. film industry showered Valentine's Day love on "The Revenant" Sunday, awarding the endurance epic five prizes, including Best Picture and Best Actor, at the British Academy Film Awards.

Leonardo DiCaprio cemented his Oscar-favorite status by taking the best-actor trophy for playing a bear-battling fur trapper in a brutally wild American West. Alejandro G. Inarritu was named Best Director for what he called a "human and tender story," and "The Revenant" also won prizes for cinematog...